Feeding horses / G.A. Bell and J.O. Williams.

"The selection of the most suitable ration for horses is governed largely by local conditions. Choose those feeds which meet the requirements of economy, nutrition and convenience. Make slight changes in feeds occasionally. A horse appreciates a variety in his diet. Knowledge of individual requ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bell, George A. (George Arthur), 1879-
Other Authors: Williams, J. O. (John Oscar), 1885-
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1916.
Series:Farmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) ; no. 1030.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Study of rations necessary
  • Local influences important
  • Conditions affecting feeding requirements
  • Selecting a ration
  • balancing a ration
  • The computation of rations
  • Method of computing rations
  • Principal feeds for horses
  • Suggested daily rations.